Private All-Day Shore Excursion: Volcano/Waterfalls Experience

Hilo, US
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Entry or admission fee
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    We can pickup/drop-off cruise passengers right next to their ship in Hilo Port
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    Snacks
    Complimentary water & drinks (Hawaii-special soft drinks) and home-grown snacks (often including fresh fruit!), and can return cruisers to ship for their on-board lunch and short respite if preferred

End Point

Can drop you off in Hilo Town, right next to the famous Farmer's Market

Meeting point

Corner of Kamehameha Avenue and, Mamo St, Hilo, HI 96720 , United States

End point

Pickup

Luxurious van picks up Hilo Port cruisers right at the port, or Hilo visitors can choose anywhere in Hilo for this all-day, private tour.

What to expect

1

Rainbow Falls

One of the most iconic Hawaiin waterfalls, often with a rainbow in its cascading falls.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

We will go to the park on days the mighty volcano is erupting.

Duration 55 minutes
3

ʻAkaka Falls State Park

Located on the lush, northeastern Hilo coast of Hawaii's Big Island, Akaka Falls stands as one of the state's most iconic and breathtaking natural wonders. The star attraction is the towering waterfall itself, which plunges a staggering 442 feet down a sheer, verdant cliff into a stream-eroded gorge below, making it more than twice the height of Niagara Falls.

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Hilo Farmers Market

The Hilo Farmers Market is one of the most famous and vibrant open-air markets in Hawaii. Located in historic downtown Hilo on the Big Island, it’s a fantastic place to experience local culture, taste exotic fruits, and find unique Hawaiian crafts.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Big Hawai'i Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Hilo Farmers Market for lunch.
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    Check eruption status before visiting.
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    Bring a swimsuit for waterfall fun.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Have your camera ready for views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Hawaii's Windward side with the Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience, a journey meticulously crafted for your exclusive group. This isn't just a tour; it's a personalized adventure that invites you to explore the stunning landscapes of the Big Island at your own pace. With a luxurious van at your disposal and an expert guide to navigate the hidden gems and iconic sites, you’ll experience the magic of Hawaii like never before. The tour includes visits to breathtaking locations such as 'Akaka Falls and Rainbow Falls, where you can capture the perfect photo or simply soak in the tranquility of nature. Enjoy the ease of having national park entrance fees, parking, and refreshing snacks included, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—making unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a family, cruiser, or vacationer, this all-day expedition promises a day filled with discovery and joy.

What to expect?

Expect a day that’s as flexible as it is thrilling! The Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience allows you to customize your itinerary, ensuring that every moment is tailored to your interests. Whether you're in the mood for iconic waterfalls or hidden natural wonders, your guide will lead you to breathtaking sights that will leave you in awe. With comfortable seating in a luxury van, you’ll travel in style while enjoying complimentary drinks and snacks along the way. The tour also includes visits to the famous Hilo Farmers Market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in fresh, exotic fruits. This experience is designed to cater to all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone. You can expect a day of exploration, relaxation, and adventure, all wrapped up in the stunning beauty of Hawaii.

Who is this for?

The Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience is perfect for a diverse range of travelers. Families looking to bond over nature and adventure will find this tour to be an unforgettable experience, while cruisers will appreciate the opportunity to explore the stunning sights of Hawaii without the hassle of arranging transportation. It’s also a great fit for Hilo vacationers who crave a more intimate exploration of the island's natural wonders. Whether you're traveling with small children who can comfortably ride in a stroller or you're part of a group of friends seeking excitement, this tour is designed to accommodate everyone. The journey is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring that no one gets left out of the adventure.

Why book this?

Booking the Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience means embracing a unique opportunity to explore the Big Island in a way that’s tailored just for you. Unlike standard tours, this experience allows you to create your own itinerary, ensuring that you see what you truly desire. The personal touch of having a private van and an expert guide means that your day can be as leisurely or as adventurous as you wish. The added benefits of complimentary snacks, drinks, and entrance fees make for a hassle-free day, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Hawaii. It’s not just about seeing the sights; it’s about creating cherished memories with your loved ones while discovering the natural beauty of the islands. When you choose this experience, you’re choosing a day of exploration, relaxation, and connection with the breathtaking environment around you.

Good to know

Before embarking on your Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience, it’s helpful to know that the tour is designed with your comfort in mind. All transportation is provided in a spacious luxury van, ensuring you travel in style and comfort. Whether you're planning to explore popular attractions or hidden gems, your guide is there to recommend the best spots that align with your interests. Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to access the tour start point. Plus, service animals are allowed, and infants can ride comfortably on an adult’s lap or in a stroller. This tour is not only a fantastic way to explore the beauty of Hawaii but also an experience that caters to all needs, making it a perfect choice for anyone seeking adventure and discovery.

Reviews

Feedback from previous guests highlights the unforgettable memories created during the Private All-Day Volcano/Waterfalls Experience. Many travelers rave about the personalized nature of the tour, appreciating how their guides tailored the itinerary to match their interests. The breathtaking views of waterfalls and volcanoes have left guests in awe, and the comfort of the luxury van has been a significant highlight. Families have shared how the experience brought them closer together, allowing them to bond over the beauty of nature. Overall, reviews reflect a deep satisfaction with the well-organized tour, friendly guides, and the unique opportunity to discover the Big Island in a way that feels both exclusive and genuine.

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